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Ten Issues for States to Consider in Implementing Individuals or Level-Based Budget Allocations
04/29/2009 | Requests *Summary
This paper summarizes the strategic framework HSRI has developed to achieve needed system improvements; and ten common issues or concerns that states have encountered throughout the process to develop individual or level-based budget allocation models, and examples of how states have addressed each issue.
Author
Agosta, PhD, John; Fortune, Jon; Kimmich, Madeleine; Melda, Kerri; Smith, Drew; Auerbach, Karen; Taub, Sarah
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Keywords
Individualized Budget; Eligibility; Advocacy; level-based budget allocation; individual budget allocation; fair allocation of resources; developmental disability; resource allocation models; IBA/LBA;
Topic
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities, Financing HCBS, Long-Term Care
Type/Tool
Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers, Training materials
Source
HSRI, ILRU
State
Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Oregon, Rhode Island, Virginia, All States/Territories
Date Created
04/29/2009
Contact
Sharon Finney
sfinney@bcm.tmc.edu
sfinney@bcm.tmc.edu
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